We have been actively trying to have New York City host the 2012 Olympics.

Baseball is a diversion. It is therapy. It takes peoples minds off of everything that has happened, if just for a while.

For the first time federal, state and local bureaus of investigation are coordinating their effort, to serve as eyes and ears and protect us against further attacks.

The expansion of tobacco cessation centers is an important part of our historic and continuing effort to help smokers quit. The expansion of these centers will give even more New Yorkers the help they need to quit once and for all.

And one of the frustrating parts, but it's an inherent part of our democracy, is we have separation of powers.

I think there are steps that can be taken that haven't been required or energy to make that fight more secure and we are going to continue to push the federal government to do that.

The moral equation strongly tells everyone who understands freedom, who understands morality, that Israel is engaging in a just war in defense of its people and its freedom.